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enGauge 21ST CENTURY SKILLS
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enGauge 21ST CENTURY SKILLS
Methodology
The enGauge 21st Century Skills were • Being Fluent With Information
developed through a process that included Technology, 1999, Committee on
literature reviews, research on emerging Information Technology Literacy,
characteristics of the Net Generation, a National Research Council. Available
review of current reports on workforce at www.nap.edu/html/beingfluent/.
trends from business and industry, analysis • Information Literacy Standards for
of nationally recognized skill sets, input Student Learning, 1998, American
from educators, data from educator Association of School Librarians
surveys, and reactions from constituent (AASL), Association of Educational
groups. Some of these sources are listed Communications Technology (AECT),
below. (For a complete list of sources and and American Library Association (ALA).
cross-matches to national skill sets, please Available at www.ala.org/aasl/
see the full publication at www.ncrel.org/ ip_nine.html.
engauge/skills/skills.htm.)
• Technically Speaking: Why All
• National Educational Technology Americans Need to Know More About
Standards (NETS) for students, 2000, Technology, 2002. National Academy
International Society for Technology in of Engineering and National Research
Education. Available at cnets.iste.org/ Council. Available at www.nap.edu/
students/s_book.html. books/0309082625/html/.
• What Work Requires of Schools, 1991, • Preparing Students for the 21st Century,
Secretary’s Commission on Achieving 1996, American Association of School
Necessary Skills, U.S. Department of Administrators.
Labor. Available at wdr.doleta.gov/
SCANS/whatwork/whatwork.html. • Digital Transformation: A Framework
for ICT Literacy, 2002. Report by
• Standards for Technological Literacy: the International Information and
Content for the Study of Technology, Communication Technologies (ICT)
2000, International Technology Literacy Panel for the Educational
Education Association. Available at Testing Service (ETS). Available at
www.iteawww.org/TAA/PDFs/xstnd.pdf. www.ets.org/research/ictliteracy/
• 21st Century Literacy in a Convergent ictreport.pdf.
Media World, 2002, 21st Century • How People Learn: Brain, Mind,
Literacy Summit. Available at Experience, and School, 1999. Bransford,
www.21stcenturyliteracy.org/white/ J., Brown, A., & Cocking, R., Eds. Available
WhitePaperEnglish.pdf. at www.nap.edu/html/howpeople1/.
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